Apply for temporary permit from MPP
KUCHING: Unlicensed hawkers and petty traders operating in areas under the Padawan Municipal Council (MPP)’s jurisdiction can now download the application form for a temporary permit at the council’s website https://mpp.sarawak.gov.my. “The permit is a pre-requisite for them to apply for the Sarawakku Sayang Assistance Package 2.0 announced by the Sarawak government recently. Unlicensed hawkers […]
Council-licensed hawkers, petty traders to get RM1,500 aid
KUCHING: A special Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) grant of RM1,500 per entrepreneur will be provided to each hawker and petty trader registered with Sarawak Local Authorities. The Sarawak government in a statement yesterday said for those who do not have a licence or permit, they are advised to register with the local authority stating […]
First RM750 to be paid by May
KUCHING: Hawkers and petty traders will receive RM750 via Sarawak Pay in April or May this year. The payment is the first phase of distribution of RM1,500 special grant to hawkers and petty traders as listed under the state government’s Bantuan Khas Sarawakku Sayang (BKSS) announced by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg […]
Council assists hawkers for govt aid
KAPIT: Kapit District Council (KDC) decided to assist hawkers by setting up counters to gather the individual data and businesses licenses of hawkers conducting businesses at the council’s Market Teresang on Sunday. This is in response to the announcement of the RM1.1 billion government stimulus package to assist small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), petty traders […]
DBKU Mayor rubbishes ‘expel hawkers’ claims
KUCHING: Kuching North City Hall (DBKU) has never issued any instruction to expel hawkers selling food and beverages at Kuching Waterfront starting this month. DBKU Mayor Datuk Junaidi Reduan explained that the allegation was not true because planning to beautify Kuching Waterfront was still under discussion. “The upgrading works to beautify this area did not […]
